Liverpool v Blackburn Rovers, 14 May 1995

Score2-1 to Liverpool
RefereeDavid Elleray
CompetitionPremier League
VenueAnfield
Attendance40,014
Kick-off: 4.00pm

2 Liverpool

Manager: Roy Evans

1 Blackburn Rovers

Manager: Kenny Dalglish

Goals:

John Barnes 64 G
Jamie Redknapp 90 G

Goals:

Alan Shearer 20 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper David James
Defender Phil Babb
Defender Steve Harkness
Defender/Centre back John Scales
Midfielder Nigel Clough
Midfielder Mark Kennedy
Midfielder Steve McManaman
Midfielder Jamie Redknapp
Midfielder Michael Thomas
Forward John Barnes
Forward Robbie Fowler

Starting lineup:

Tim Flowers Goalkeeper
Henning Berg Defender
Colin Hendry Defender
Jeff Kenna Defender
Graeme Le Saux Defender
Ian Pearce Defender
Chris Sutton Defender/Forward
David Batty Midfielder
Stuart Ripley Midfielder
Tim Sherwood Midfielder
Alan Shearer Forward

Substitutions:

Dominic Matteo for John Scales 82

Substitutions:

Cards:

Steve McManaman Y

Cards:

Graeme Le Saux Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Tony Warner
Defender/Midfielder Dominic Matteo
Forward Mark Walters

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Bobby Mimms
Midfielder Robbie Slater
Forward Mike Newell

Comments:

Final league position 1994-95: 4th

Comments:

Final League position 1994-95: 1st Due Manchester United being held to a draw at West Ham United on the same afternoon, this game on the final day of the season confirmed Blackburn Rovers as champions of the Premier League. They became champions of England for the first time since 1913-14.

2 Liverpool

Manager: Roy Evans

Goals:

John Barnes 64 G
Jamie Redknapp 90 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper David James
Defender Phil Babb
Defender Steve Harkness
Defender/Centre back John Scales
Midfielder Nigel Clough
Midfielder Mark Kennedy
Midfielder Steve McManaman
Midfielder Jamie Redknapp
Midfielder Michael Thomas
Forward John Barnes
Forward Robbie Fowler

Substitutions:

Dominic Matteo for John Scales 82

Cards:

Steve McManaman Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Tony Warner
Defender/Midfielder Dominic Matteo
Forward Mark Walters

Comments:

Final league position 1994-95: 4th

1 Blackburn Rovers

Manager: Kenny Dalglish

Goals:

Alan Shearer 20 G

Starting lineup:

Tim Flowers Goalkeeper
Henning Berg Defender
Colin Hendry Defender
Jeff Kenna Defender
Graeme Le Saux Defender
Ian Pearce Defender
Chris Sutton Defender/Forward
David Batty Midfielder
Stuart Ripley Midfielder
Tim Sherwood Midfielder
Alan Shearer Forward

Substitutions:

Cards:

Graeme Le Saux Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Bobby Mimms
Midfielder Robbie Slater
Forward Mike Newell

Comments:

Final League position 1994-95: 1st Due Manchester United being held to a draw at West Ham United on the same afternoon, this game on the final day of the season confirmed Blackburn Rovers as champions of the Premier League. They became champions of England for the first time since 1913-14.